Massoins

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Massoins
Coat of arms of the Massoins
Massoins (France)
Massoins
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement Nice
Canton Vence
Community association Alpes d'Azur
Coordinates 43 ° 56 '  N , 7 ° 8'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 56 '  N , 7 ° 8'  E
height 186-1,789 m
surface 12.13 km 2
Residents 102 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 8 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 06710
INSEE code

Massoins

Massoins is a French commune in the Alpes-Maritimes in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the canton of Vence in the Arrondissement of Nice . The residents call themselves Massoinques . The neighboring municipalities are Bairols in the north, Tournefort in the east, Malaussène in the south, Villars-sur-Var in the west and Ilonse (point of contact) in the north-west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2012
58 59 42 110 227 118 130 111

Attractions

  • Saint-Sébastien, Sainte-Claire and Sainte-Anne chapels
  • Fort de Picciarvet
  • Mills
  • Village fountain from 1899
  • Castle ruins "La Salette", remains of a castle from the 11th century

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Alpes-Maritimes . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-071-X , pp. 975-977.

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